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SW10 FHP

2010 Audi A5

Grey Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2022
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

129,183 mi
Last recorded129,183 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2021
Typical for 2010 Audi A582,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW10 FHP
MakeAudi
ModelA5
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2021 129,183 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Nov 2021 129,183 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 115,779 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 29 Sep 2020 115,779 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 94,137 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside dipped beam not as strong as near-side

x2 high level brake light lamps not working

Fail 18 Apr 2019 94,137 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside dipped beam not as strong as near-side

x2 high level brake light lamps not working

Pass 5 Apr 2018 79,962 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2018 79,939 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Offside Front Brake hose twisted (3.6.B.4c)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 69,790 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

exhaust clamps corroded

Pass 22 Jun 2016 61,392 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 50,250 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 40,263 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 31,333 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nearside rear tyre cracking between tread

How Reliable is the Audi A5?

Based on 1,497,195 MOT tests across 148,987 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
7,148
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
148,987
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 17,175
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 7,432
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 7,396
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SW10 FHP is a 2010 Audi A5 in Grey with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2010 Audi A5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 82,794 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Audi A5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 17,175 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SW10 FHP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A5 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 16 years old, this Audi A5 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SW10 FHP is a 2010 Audi A5, first registered on 28 June 2010.

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